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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015021354 · 2/11/2015 · TRUEBLUE COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified

Employer

Name
TRUEBLUE COMPANY
Location
Republic Services, HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI, 63042
NAICS
561320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee cleaning rail cars attempted to close the rail car door. He amputated right-hand digits (ring and pinky fingers) in the process.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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